I am proud to say I used to work with Ben Knight. I was the journalist who covered Telluride’s cultural economy when he was the young ace photographer on the local daily, then in its heyday. Feeling print media had gotten a bit sketchy, Ben, who has been...
Mosaic is the art of creating images with an assemblage from small pieces of colored glass, stone and other materials such as ceramic tiles for decorative purposes generally inside a home or church. The technique has been around for centuries: examples abound in pre-Islamic Persia,...
In honor of the 50th anniversary of the Wilderness Act, the theme of Mountainfilm in Telluride’s 2014 Moving Mountains Symposium is “Wilderness.” Confirmed symposium presenters represent experts from diverse fields, including science, conservation, journalism, fine arts, and education, among them Vance G. Martin. [caption id="attachment_40392" align="aligncenter" width="475"] Vance...
Yes, it’s off season in Telluride, but that really amounts to a blip on the radar before the intense summer festival season kicks off with Mountainfilm in Telluride over Memorial Weekend. Among the stand-out events that follow is the Telluride Yoga Festival, July 10 – July...
The 21st Telluride Blues & Brews Festival Announces Complete Artist Lineup. New Additions Include Peter Frampton, Buddy Guy, The Meter Men, Charles Bradley, Bombino, and more...
Spring has sprung. Off-season in Telluride means (relatively) empty streets, but heads filled with thoughts of the summer festival season just around the corner. The kick-off is, of course, Mountainfilm in Telluride, where one of the featured (returning. They all do) guests is M. Sanjayan,...
Planet Bluegrass is excited to announce the lineup for the late-night indoor shows held Thursday,June 18 – Sunday, June 22 at several venues in Telluride and Mountain Village during the 41st Annual Telluride Bluegrass Festival. This year's lineup includes intimate performances from Yonder Mountain String...
Here's a good one for Jeopardy or the Sunday New York Times crossword puzzle: What is the name of the person who invented video art? Art historians universally credit Korean-born Nam June Paik, who was married to another video artist, Shigeko Kubota, in the heyday of...
Family Field Trip to Ute Indian Museum in Montrose Saturday, April 26, 8:45 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. [caption id="attachment_39997" align="aligncenter" width="376"] Image from Telluride Museum archives[/caption] Gather the family for a day at the Ute Museum in Montrose, enjoy a guided tour and dig into Ute history with hands-on...
Early Bird Passes on Sale Now through Sunday, June 1. REGISTER NOW at telluirdeyogafestival.com and get $100 off both the 4-day Guru Pass (now $395) and the 3-day Namaste Pass (now $295). In addition to getting a huge discount, you will also have the best selection...
